Planning a Sikkim Itineracy with Sikkim tour packages
A Comprehensive guide for Sikkim Itineracy
Sikkim is a hilly state of India, located in the Northeastern part of the country. Sikkim is the second smallest state in India. Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. Sikkim became an Indian state in 15th May 1975. It is a unique blend of different religion, customs and traditions of the different communities. Sikkim is the queen of mountain because of its pristine landscapes, majestic snow- capped mountains, vibrant monasteries and rich culture heritage. If you are planning your first trip to Sikkim Itinerary, this blog post will be more helpful for you that with our brio travel along with best Sikkim tour packages.
Pleasant weather to visit Sikkim
- If Tourists want to check out the majestic snow with valley, then, January to April is suitable.
- And to view the natural beauty with the normal temperature, March to June perfect.
Short Itineracy
- Nearest Station is NJP, West Bengal from Sikkim. From NJP sharing taxi, buses and reserve cab will available for Gangtok, Sikkim and it will take about 4 hrs. to reach (about 105 Km).
- For flight holders, Bagdogra Airport at Siliguri is the nearest one and from Airport approx. same distance and hours will take to complete journey.
- Minimum 1 week is required to discover all fantastic places.
1.Gangtok: Local Adventure
Sikkim is one of the cleanest states in India. The awareness of people regarding the cleanliness is very impressive by which even in city, cleaning is next level. Gangtok City itself have many local viewpoints. Lots of places like Tashi viewpoint, Banjakri falls, Ganesh Tok, Hanuman Tok, Zoos, Flower Garden, Buddha Temple, Rumtek Monastery, MG Marg and many more provides lots of enjoyment with Sikkima tour packages. The view of Mount Kanchenjunga from Tashi viewpoint was one of the finest scenes. Gangtok also offers the thrilling adventure like paragliding, ropeway, river rafting in Sikkim tour packages.3
2.Namchi
Namchi is the south part of Sikkim. It is capital of South Sikkim. The Siddhesvara Dhaam in Namchi best known for pilgrimage tourists. The magnificent view of the statue of Lord Shiva with 87 m height and temple made from replicas of all four Dhaam gives the peace to the visitors. The view of Temi Garden nearby Namchi was very iconic and give peace and joy. Tea cultivated from Temi Garden was exported international market.
The flower show and the cherry blossom event in February to March. Others from this place Ravangla, famous for Budha Temple, Tarevir, Sai Temple was also very iconic and scenic view.
3.Nauthla Pass
Nathu La is located about 40 km away from the Gangtok. India-China was the border meet at Nathu La situated in a Himalayan range at a height of 14,450 ft above the sea level. The way of Kailash Manasarovar is from this border. Nathu La in winter is very cold due to its heavy snowfall. The temperature may drop about -25 degree. The majestic snow-capped mountains and the natural landscapes creates a very amazing, picturesque. Nearby Nathu La Temple of Baba Harbajan Singh is situated who was a former Army Officer and was built at the samadhi of Harbajan Singh and passed away during duty. The fact about the Baba was that he is working presently and give their service in border.
Before Nathu La, a magnificent Tsomgo Lake (Changhu Lake) is situated which has mesmerized view during Snow season. It is situated about 12400 ft above the sea level. It is one of the highest lakes in India which is famous for its colour changing water. Aquamarine lake looks in monsoons seasons and freezes into a translucent cover in winter seasons.
4.Gurudongmar Lake
Gurudongmar Lake is situated on the northern part of Himalayan range and lies about 17100 feet above the sea level. It is one of the largest and highest lake in Sikkim. The Splendid and iconic view of the lake attracts the tourists to spend some quality time with peace and joy. The lake is surrounded by glaciers and is seen as an emerald blue in colour. November to June is very pleasant time to visit this lake. The lake was completely frozen in winter seasons hence after February is very idol weather to visit.
5.Yumgthang Valley/ Zero point
Yumgthang Valley is one of the most picturesque and iconic view of snow-capped mountains. It is about the 15,300 feet above the sea level. From about 1 hr. distance a location named Zero-point, which is last motorable road and civilians are not allowed to go further. This place is the origin of Teesta River. There is splendid view and amazing landscape which was completely covered by snow and the blue sky. The tourists have to stay one night in Lachung and from there one can go for yumthang valley in early morning. The night stay was also very pleasant. In winter season the temperature was dropped at about -10 degree. The night experience with bone fire and awesome weather is also remaining memorable forever.
6.Zuluk
Zuluk is about 10,000 ft above the sea level on the East Sikkim part. It is the newest tourist’s attraction points and emerging offbeat destination of Sikkim. From zuluk, tourists enjoy the excellent and mind-blowing view of Himalayan range and Kanchenjunga. Zuluk is well known for the silk route which serves for the transit point of Tibet to India. This border is used for Traders between Tibet and India. The majestic view of silk route when snow covers the route is flawless. This iconic view attracts the tourists to finalize their destination memorable with Sikkim tour packages.
Conclusion
Above from all the splendid places there are lots of places to visit in Sikkim. To cover all those places tourists will take a tour package for about 1 week. Now a days tourist’s priorities for Sikkim destination due to its pleasant weather and amazing scenery. Brio travels guided the places and offers the tourists to take a lifelong memory of Sikkim. Brio tour and travels will help to provide the best Sikkim Tour Packages and best itineracy to the tourists.
